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Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?

As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks.

Apr 24, 2021 1:00 AM Read more >

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Apr. 24, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, April 24, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 368,302 new vaccinations administered for a total of 11,526,938 doses given. Nationwide, 993,480 people or 2.

Apr 24, 2021 1:00 AM Read more >

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Friday, April 23, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Friday, April 23, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 368,302 new vaccinations administered for a total of 11,526,938 doses given. Nationwide, 993,480 people or 2.

Apr 23, 2021 6:25 PM Read more >

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, April 23, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, April 23, 2021. There are 1,164,581 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,164,581 confirmed cases (86,355 active, 1,054,343 resolved, 23,883 deaths).

Apr 23, 2021 6:17 PM Read more >

National advisory committee recommends AstraZeneca vaccine for people 30 and older

OTTAWA — A national advisory panel has recommended Canadians 30 and older can get the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine if they don't want to wait for an alternative, but some provinces say they don't have enough supply to expand eligibility for the shot.

Apr 23, 2021 5:19 PM Read more >

Police union concerned about B.C.'s provincial travel ban

VICTORIA — Non-essential travel is being restricted between three regional zones in British Columbia to try to curb the spread of COVID-19, but the union representing RCMP officers says the ban lacks clarity.

Apr 23, 2021 4:45 PM Read more >

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada for Friday, April 23, 2021

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 7:30 p.m. British Columbia is reporting 1,001 new cases of COVID-19 for a total of 123,758. Four more people have died from the virus. Provincial health officer Dr.

Apr 23, 2021 4:38 PM Read more >

Trudeau's chief of staff knew of allegation against Vance, ex-PMO adviser suggests

OTTAWA — A former senior adviser to the prime minister gave testimony before a parliamentary committee Friday suggesting Justin Trudeau's chief of staff Katie Telford knew about a misconduct allegation against Canada's then-top military commander thr

Apr 23, 2021 3:38 PM Read more >

Alberta halts coal exploration in mountains while consultations continue

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has bowed to public pressure and paused coal exploration in the most sensitive areas of the Rocky Mountains while it continues to gather public feedback about mines.

Apr 23, 2021 3:28 PM Read more >

Nunavut MP apologizes for comments about fellow politician's Inuk identity

IQALUIT, Nunavut — The member of Parliament for Nunavut has apologized for comments she made demanding a fellow politician prove her Inuk identity.

Apr 23, 2021 2:59 PM Read more >